Albrighton

Albrighton is a small village in the civil parish of Pimhill, in , England. It is situated on the A528 Shrewsbury- road and is roughly 4.0 miles north of .
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  • Type: Village with 270 residents
  • Description: village in the north of Shropshire in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Albrighton, Pimhill”, “Albrighton, Shrewsbury”, and “Albrighton, Shropshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Martin’s Church and St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Battlefield.

Church
St Martin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Church
St Mary Magdalene's Church is in the village of , , England, dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. It was built on the site of the 1403 Battle of Shrewsbury between Henry IV and Henry "Hotspur" Percy, and was originally intended as a chantry, a place of intercession and commemoration for those killed in the fighting.

Protected area
is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located two miles north of Shrewsbury town centre, to the east of the A528 in , England. is situated 2½ miles south of Albrighton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preston Gubbals and Dunnsheath.

Village
Preston Gubbalds is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Pimhill, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , England. It is sometimes spelt as "Dunn's Heath". It is situated on the B5067, to road, in the parish of Pimhill. Just to the north is the small village of .

Village
is a small village in , England. It is situated on the B5067, to road, in the parish of Pimhill. The village has an impressive church, the Holy Trinity. is situated 1½ miles west of Albrighton.

Albrighton

Latitude
52.75903° or 52° 45′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.7463° or 2° 44′ 47″ west
Population
270
Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AIG
Open location code
9C4VQ753+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 611862867
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657570
Wiki­data ID
Q3811551
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Albrighton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Albrighton
  • French: Albrighton
  • Irish: Albrighton
  • Ladin: Albrighton
  • Polish: Albrighton
  • Swedish: Albrighton, Pimhill
  • Swedish: Albrighton
  • Welsh: Albrighton, Swydd Amwythig
  • Welsh: Albrighton

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